MRU
Port Louis
Mauritius
3,189 km
1,982 miles
NYK
Nanyuki
Kenya
Distance
3,189 km
1,982 mi / 1,722 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Indian/Mauritius
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MRU NYK
Airport Name Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Nanyuki Airport
IATA Code MRU NYK
ICAO Code FIMP HKNY
City Port Louis Nanyuki
Country Mauritius Kenya
Timezone Indian/Mauritius Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 186 ft 6,250 ft
Coordinates -20.430000, 57.680000 -0.060000, 37.040000

Port Louis (MRU) to Nanyuki (NYK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) in Port Louis, Mauritius to Nanyuki Airport (NYK) in Nanyuki, Kenya is 3,189 kilometers (1,982 miles / 1,722 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Mauritius with Kenya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:09 in Port Louis, it's 04:09 in Nanyuki.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,064 feet between the two airports. Nanyuki Airport sits higher than Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nanyuki (NYK) to Port Louis (MRU) follows a heading of 137° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Nanyuki Airport (NYK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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